CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-10400

CORE STATE Comet Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.9 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Comet Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

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Intel

INTEL

Core i5-12500

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.6 GHz Turbo

CACHE 18 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

4,743

6,007

3dmark_2_threads

1,350

1,741

3dmark_4_threads

2,567

3,125

3dmark_8_threads

3,922

4,862

3dmark_max_threads

4,715

6,023

3dmark_single_thread

688

951

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,028

1,704

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

144

240

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

4,286

7,101

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

604

1,002

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

10,205

16,909

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,440

2,387

passmark_data_compression

187,207

238,753

passmark_data_encryption

4,078

12,033

passmark_extended_instructions

12,501

16,090

passmark_find_prime_numbers

34

75

passmark_floating_point_math

26,080

48,004

passmark_integer_math

41,715

61,626

passmark_multithread

12,006

19,893

passmark_physics

669

1,242

passmark_random_string_sorting

23,206

23,523

passmark_single_thread

2,560

3,666

passmark_singlethread

2,560

3,666

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-10400

i5-12500

Core Specs

Cores

6

6 0.0%

Threads

12

12 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.9

3 +3.4%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.3

4.6 +7.0%

Frequency (GHz)

2.9

3 +3.4%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.3

4.6 +7.0%

Multiplier

29

30 +3.4%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

256 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

12 MB (shared)

18 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

65

65 0.0%

PL1

65 W

65W

PL2

134 W

117W

Architecture

Architecture

Comet Lake

Alder Lake

Codename

Comet Lake

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Core i5 (Comet Lake)

Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

14 nm

10 nm

Die Size

—

163 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

42.7 GB/s

—

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

DDR5 Speed

—

4800 MT/s

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1200

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

—

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

PCIe

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

UHD Graphics 770

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$212

Part Number

SRH3CSRH78

SRL5V

Package

FC-LGA1200

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

—

Laminar RM1

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